Some who have read the book, or at any rate have reviewed it, have found it boring, absurd, or contemptible, and I have no cause to complain, since I have similar opinions of their works, or of the kinds of writing that they evidently prefer.
J. R. R. TOLKIEN- The way is shut. It was made by those who are Dead, and the Dead keep it, until the time comes. The way is shut.
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The way is shut. It was made by those who are Dead, and the Dead keep it, until the time comes. The way is shut.
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Some who have read the book, or at any rate have reviewed it, have found it boring, absurd, or contemptible, and I have no cause to complain, since I have similar opinions of their works, or of the kinds of writing that they evidently prefer.
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No Victory Without Suffering
J. R. R. TOLKIENNo Victory Without Suffering
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A man that flies from his fear may find that he has only taken a short cut to meet it.
J. R. R. TOLKIENA man that flies from his fear may find that he has only taken a short cut to meet it.
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Sorry! I don’t want any adventures, thank you. Not Today. Good morning! But please come to tea -any time you like! Why not tomorrow? Good bye!
J. R. R. TOLKIENSorry! I don’t want any adventures, thank you. Not Today. Good morning! But please come to tea -any time you like! Why not tomorrow? Good bye!
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All that is gold does not glitter, Not all those who wander are lost; The old that is strong does not wither, Deep roots are not wrecked by the frost.
J. R. R. TOLKIENAll that is gold does not glitter, Not all those who wander are lost; The old that is strong does not wither, Deep roots are not wrecked by the frost.
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I come from under the hill, and under the hills and over the hills my paths led. And through the air, I am he that walks unseen.
J. R. R. TOLKIENI come from under the hill, and under the hills and over the hills my paths led. And through the air, I am he that walks unseen.
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It’s a dangerous business, Frodo, going out your door. You step onto the road, and if you don’t keep your feet, there’s no knowing where you might be swept off to.
J. R. R. TOLKIENIt’s a dangerous business, Frodo, going out your door. You step onto the road, and if you don’t keep your feet, there’s no knowing where you might be swept off to.
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In a hole in the ground there lived a hobbit.
J. R. R. TOLKIENIn a hole in the ground there lived a hobbit.
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Even the smallest person can change the course of the future
J. R. R. TOLKIENEven the smallest person can change the course of the future
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Don’t adventures ever have an end? I suppose not. Someone else always has to carry on on the story.
J. R. R. TOLKIENDon’t adventures ever have an end? I suppose not. Someone else always has to carry on on the story.
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How shall a man judge what to do in such times?’
J. R. R. TOLKIENHow shall a man judge what to do in such times?’
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Come, Mr. Frodo!’ he cried. ‘I can’t carry it for you, but I can carry you.
J. R. R. TOLKIENCome, Mr. Frodo!’ he cried. ‘I can’t carry it for you, but I can carry you.
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You can only come to the morning through the shadows.
J. R. R. TOLKIENYou can only come to the morning through the shadows.
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Where there’s life there’s hope, and need of vittles.
J. R. R. TOLKIENWhere there’s life there’s hope, and need of vittles.
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The world is indeed full of peril, and in it there are many dark places; but still there is much that is fair, and though in all lands love is now mingled with grief, it grows perhaps the greater.
J. R. R. TOLKIENThe world is indeed full of peril, and in it there are many dark places; but still there is much that is fair, and though in all lands love is now mingled with grief, it grows perhaps the greater.
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He found himself wondering at times, especially in the autumn, about the wild lands, and strange visions of mountains that he had never seen came into his dreams.
J. R. R. TOLKIENHe found himself wondering at times, especially in the autumn, about the wild lands, and strange visions of mountains that he had never seen came into his dreams.
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